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The South western news., 1887-08-24
Rail Read Accidents,

During the last few days several
nilroad accidents have been res
ported, and some OF them the most
horrible yet recorded, Nearly all
Of them are caused from criminal
negligence, and every man in any
way responsible should be punish.
al with the utmost rigor of the
law.
It's utterly useless to place
laws upon the statute books re
curing a careful supervision of
railways and providing punisl :
mtnt for neglect, uni SIS provision
j. made by which the managers of
nhways can he held accountable
and punished for the failure to pro-
vide competent men. under good
pay, to perform their duties.
The Chat>worth accident of a
few DAYS hack was undoubtedly
the cause of either carclcsSness on
the part Of the employees or the
failure Of the railroad managers TO
employ suitable guards, and some
boly ought to he made to suffer
for tbisnoglig nee that has caused
The loss Of so many lives.
The railroad mashatc< are gc'-
ting to the place where they only
value human lives Mt so many hun.
drcd dollars, and find it l.en,er to
pay fora man occasionally then
togo to the additional expense of
Keeping good road hets and ems
PIoylng suitable and competent
men to keel ;hem'in proper order.
The South western news., 1887-08-24

At the Farmers Convention
held III Atlanta, last week, tariff
talk was avoided, and the conclu.
sion was reached that credit has
been the worst enemy to the South
ern farmers.
The South western news., 1887-08-24
Stand by Those who Stand by You

For a number Of years I have
lived in Dawson, and sold goods to
the people of Terrell and surround
ing counties. l have always tried
togive generous bargains, and
hope that | have succeeded. | am
still dealing in Groceries. Whis>
kies. Runs, Gins, Wines, Beer,
&c, and hope that my old friends
will give me liberal share of their
patronage. TY MARTIN.
MAY 10Th, 81.
The South western news., 1887-08-24

lice cold Beer ON draught,
and in bottles at
EUREKA SALOON.
The South western news., 1887-08-24
Notice! Notice!!

l all PERSONS indebted to J. r.
.S"' 'S son, will please settle at
ao.; MIR. George johnson is au>
''V'ized to settle all accounts.
j. II. JAMES SoN.
The South western news., 1887-08-24
Danger Ahead!

There is danger ahead fer you
if you neglect the warnings which
nature is giving you of the ap.
preach of the fell -dcstroyer--con-
sumption. Night-sweats, splitting
of blood, loss of appetite these
symptoms have a terrible meaning.
You can be cured if you do not
wait until it is 100 late. DR..
Pierce's "Golden Medical Disc1v.
ery,' the greatest blood purifier
known, will restore your lost
health. AS n nutritive, it as far
superior to cod liver oil. All
druggists.
The South western news., 1887-08-24

:, ASoi VIII arrive to-day
With carload of stock,
There is no mistake, Horsley
q klllen have the best and latest
styles of Trunks.
-"HACKMETACK," lasting
ana fragrant perfume. Price 25 and
w cents Crouch Bros.
The Southwestern News Office
Is now in the new brick building
on Lee Street.
Miss Willie Pyle, of Hurtsboro.
Ala, is visiting in the city, the
guest Of Mrs. T R Thornton.
just received new lot of Tin.
ware at the old bargain store of
Tom MCGnL.
Miss Eula Cocker, of Americus.
is visiting in the city, the guest of
Miss Alice Dozier.
Mr.. Walter Dozier and his sis.
ter, Miss Annie, ofQuitman coun-
ty' are visiting in the city, the
guests of Mr. n W Dozicr.
Some OF the prettiest ard cheap
est window shades ever brought to
this market for sale by
A ] BALDWIN & Co.
Mr. r N Pursley, of Anderson
vile, was in the city, Monday, for
the purpose of renting a dwelling
and store house. We have not
learned whether or not he succeed
ed.
When you want a pair of shoes
that will give satisfaction 90 to
HoRsLEY & KILLEN:.
We would respectfully call your
attention to the 'ad OF Whitchard
q Breedlove. These Young men
are just starting out with stock
OF new goods and invite the pub
lie to call and see them.
0 DELEGATE diseases of either
sex, however induced. speedily
and radically cured. Address, in
confidence, Worlds Dispensary
Medical Association, Buffalo, n. Y.
Don't fail to reld the advertises
mcnt OIL d Hatcher & Bros. They
arc making a speciality Of turni>
turc and stoves and have bought
very largely of these goods. 1t
will be to your interest to consult
with them before buying.
Our new Fall & Winter cloth,
ing have just arrived and we have
suits for the shortest and longest
IioEsLEY & KMLEN.
The county court is getting in
some good work by disposing of
cases that would cost the county a
large amount Of money if we had
no county court. A negro IVES
tried Saturday tor chicken steel
ing and another on Monday for
ealing Il piece Of cheese.
Don't forget The Old Barter
Store. Tom HIcGill gives the best
bargains for country produce of
any kind in Southwest Georgia.
Last Saturday, in Dawson, was
q busy day. The streets were
crowded and the merchants had a
better trade than for weeks. Sew.
cral bales of cotton were brought
to market during the week and the
pickers were on hand to spend
their money.
The season is closing and we are
offering our entire stock of straw
hats at greatly reduced figures, 1t
will pay you to see them.
| A j BALDWIN & 60.
Mess. Welch and Nelson, two
young men OF Albany, Ga, came
through the country to Dawson
last Sunday on bicycles. They
made the trip, distance Of %
miles, in little over tour hours.
They intended to go from this
place to Americas, but heavy
rain prevented. They returned to
Albany Sunday night on The can
non ball train.
FOR DYSPEPSIA and Liver
Complaint. you have a printed
guarantee on every bottle of Shi-
loh's Vitalizer 1t never fails to
cure Crouch Bros
We are glad to note that the Sab
bath schools in the city are inn
proving. Many of the summer
visitors have returned to the city
and are taking their places in the
I f.zl =, -,
The South western news., 1887-08-24

SS' !" a. Hoine again,
after spending several weeks in Sc.
noia.
GROUP, WHOOPING
COUGH and Bronchitis immedi.
ate'y relieved by Shiloh's Cur..
CROUCH Bro.
Mrs. Carver returned to the CITY
last Saturday, after a visit to At
lanta.
Prot. Morgan l. Parker and
family have returned from a visit
to North Georgia.
Tom Loyless left Sunday night
for Valdosta to accept position
with a firm in that city.
The steam ginsare ut work again
and the noise and hustle they ere.
ate, gives the city more life.
Capt. Oxford and WD Murray
have returned home from the far.
iners convention at Atlanta.
Several Of our citizens who have
been off Speeding the summer, al
the Springs, are at home again.
"A NASAL INJECTOR free
with each bottle of Shiloh's Catarrh
Remedy. Price so cents.
Crouch Bros.
Mr.. H + Crittenden, of Thorn.
asville, was in the city last week
on a visit to relatives and friends.
Cotton picking is in full blast
in Terrell, and the Dawson darkc,
is happy over the prosp ct of &
rich harvest.
This county has been blessed
with copious showers of rain in the
last week, much to the pleasure
of the farmers.
Lee, Hardy and Webb Han
mond, three brothers. and n son OIL
Mr. Thomas Lunday lett last week,
it is supposed for Texas.
BUY the celebrated Studcbakel
Wagon for sale by ri Hart &
Co. Weare going to sell, come au(
see us. We mean business,
WHY WILL YOU cough
when Shiloh'S Cure will give i'm
mediate relief. Price l0cts 50cts ant
81 CROUCH Bos.
Old Veterans will not forget The
first Tuesday in September. Eve
~ one in reach is expected to NICE
at the Court house that day.
We are requested to announce
that the Rev. J & Bass will preacl
at Dover, Ga, on the first Satur-
day and Sunday in September.
Mess. j II Query & ] Nj Grigg
have formed a law partnership ant
will occupy the front rooms in thu
new brick building on Lee street
Rev. NJ B L Binion commenced
a series of meetings at the Baptis
church in Brentwood last Sunday
which will be continued until mex
Sunday.
Shiloh's Cure will Immediate!
relieve Group, Whoopiing Cough
and Bronchitis. Crouch Bros
Miss Susie Thomas, who ha
been spending several weeks in thu
county with relatives a"a friends
left hast Saturday for her home Il
Montgomery, Ala.
There was no preaching in thu
CITY last Sabbath. Mr.. Davis, tn
pastor of the Baptist church wa
sick in bed, and Mr.. Branch, tn
pastor of the Methodist church
was conducting Il revival at Dover
There were more fresh % fish il
Dawson, last Saturday, than W
have noticed for some months
Nearly every negro had a string o
mulIet Juggling around with him
and still there were several string
on hand, unsold, at dark.
-SHILOH's CATARRH REM
EDY-a positive cure for C"tarri
Diptheria and canker mouth.
Crouch Bros.
Earle, the little son of Mrs. Z
IL Hamilton, died at the Brown
House in Macon about $50 o'clocl
last Thursday night. His remain
ii 90 Cuthhert
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-21

The mercury slid down to below zero
last night, and we have had an install-
ment of genuine winter weather today.
Tue immense sun dogs which appeared
early this morning gave evidences of a
continuation of this kind of weather,
and it locks as if winter, while
a good while coming. had come at last to
stay. The ferry slipped off to her
winter quarters last night. Capt.
Cameron shifted something in the
air that told him to get into winter
quarters, and he got there none too
soon Today the ice in the river
which formed rapidly all night, is almost
at standslill Navigation was first
suspended Nov 90. but opened up again
Dec. A. The river closed last year Dec
2, and opened March 10.
The blizzard of last night was rough
on the railroads. The C., r. !. & P
trains for the west and southwest wer,
three hours late this morning. and thu
R. l. & P. thirty-five minutes late thi
afternoon. The St. Louis train on TIL
c., B. & @, was four hours late thi
morning. while the Beardstown train wa
delayed forty minutes.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-21
INSTRUCTION In MASONRY.
An Interesting school to be Held in
Rock Island in January.

Au AhtCIUSthhS SChVOh " NC
Rock Island in January.
The NJ. W. grand master of the Ma
sonic fraternity in Illinois. has appointed
a school of instruction to be held in Rock
Island on Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday, January 10, II and 70, under
the direction of Worshipful Brothers, NJ.
D. Chamberlain, A B. Ashley and james
John, of the board of examiners. The
M. W. grand master, Gen. John C.
Smith, will be present, and other officers
are expected during the session.
The brethren of Trio lodge, 81. and
Rock Island lodge, 65S, A. F. & A. NJ,
through their respective worshipful mas
tiers. G. F. Kramer and Henry Carse and
Il. c. cleveland, past master of Trio
lodge, have sent out to all the lodges in
the state, interesting circulars extending
fraternal invitation to officers and
brethren, in which it is stated that an eff
fort will be made to make the soJourn OF
the visitors in the city "a pleasure as
well as profitable to all wishing to be-
come proficient in the ritual of the or
der"
The committee on arrangements is
composed of j. NJ. Montgomery. P. NJ
J. Frank Robinson, p M; M. NJ. Briggs
P. NJ; F. G. Denkman and J. R. John
ston of Trio Lodge, and W. j. Pratt
Willard Baker, r. c. Willerton, Lewis
Kohn and ]. E. Loosely of Rock islanc
Lodge. The Harper. Rock Island and
Commercial houses have all offered re-
duced rates to visiting Masons. The
school will be held in Masonic temple. an(
large number of lodges are expected Ii
be represented
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-21

Many persons passing Treman's butch
er shop on Market square, yesterday,
were attracted BY the immense turkey
which hung out in front. 1t was
probably the largest ever seen in Rock
Island, and while this fact would be un-
nesitatingly conceded by all who saw it,
there are few perhaps who would realize
that the fowl, dressed as it was, tipped
the beam at thirty-six pounds. The bird
was raised by Mr.. fireman. and it will
serve as the foundation for Landlord
Wyrick's Christmas dinner at the Com
merc;al hotel.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-21

Mr.. and Mrs. August Schmidt celebrate
ed the tiftieth anniversary of their mar
rage at their residence, 72s Twentieth
street last evening. 1t was happy
affair, the aged and respected couple
being surrounded by all of their children
except one. The names OF their children
are: Mrs. c. Beck, of Des Moines; Mrs.
F. A. Peterit, of Winnipeg. Canada; ant
Mrs. P N Kshlke and Mr.. Louis
Schmidt. of Rock Island.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-21


Besrdsley camp, Sons of Veterans. last
evening elected the following officers:
Csptain-Louis Eckhart.
First Lieutenant-E s Bowman.
Second Lieutenant--R E Reeves.
Camp Council-W II ladders, Spen.
Ger, Geo Willis.
Delegate to the state encampment-
Fred Buck; Alternate-F w Riuck.
The installation OF officers will occur at
the first meeting in January, when the
camp will hold open house" and enter
tain it's friends with one of its popular
entertainments.
The Rock Island County Brush Elec'
trio Light company has elected the fol-
lowing officers:
President-A D Huesing.
Secretary R Johnston.
Treasurer F Robinson.
Observation-Disclosures 3laisdell.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-21
Holiday Novelties.

Among the many beautiful holiday
goods to be seen at Thomas are elegant
fancy hand mirrors, ink stands. cigar
holders, match safes, cut glass bottles
and large array of novelties in fine brass
work and many other pretty and useful
articles too numerous to mention, all of
which have been purchased expressly fol
| the holiday trade.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-21
BRiEFLETS.

Itthu MClHIlTt ).
VIII R. johnson for clocks.
Will r. johnson for jewelry.
Will r. Johnson for diamonds.
viii R. johnson for bracelets.
Dress goods sale at McIntire's
Will R. johnson for gold watches.
Will R. johnson for silver watches.
This is the shortest day of the year.
Useful holiday presents at McIntire's.
Will r. johnson for choice silverware
All kinds OF candies and nuts at Mays.
Blankets-special prices at McIntire's.
Strictly homemade miBce meat at
Mays.
Watches at bed rock prices at H. D.
Folsom's.
Choice candies for the holidays at
Krell & Maths
Hanging and stand lamps, very cheap
at Sharp Bros.
New designs in pins just received at H.
D. Folsom's.
Beautiful diamonds, rings and pins al
H. D. Folsoms.
The finest line of neckwear in this city
at Lloyd & Stewards
Reclining chairs at wholesale prices at
Clemann & Salzmann's.
Sealskin, Jersey and plush caps, at
L lloyd s. Stewards.
Go to BENEFITS glove factory for fur
gloves and fur collars.
Handkerchief l cent to Sc at Nc
{ 1ntire's special sale.
Krell Il Math put all their own candy
, up in pound packages.
5 Fancy camp, reed and rattan rockers
D at kann & Flemming's.
Very nice Christmas trees and orna
, ments at Krell & Maths.
A good pastry cook wanted at tn
e Commercial hotel Immediately.
IS All the goods at the Fair" are new
NJ and fresh; no shelf-worn goods.
Oranges, malaga grapes, bananas an
pears at very low prices at Mays.
Il One Of those fine reclining chairs q
Clemann & Salzmanns for only IS. SO.
Remember the Hong Kong for choic
tea and coffee, also fresh candy and nut
\. George Bennett has fine stock
gloves and mitts suitable for this weathe
Those silk umbrellas at Lloyd s. Stew
arts would make nice Christmas pre-
~ ent.
~ An fundamentally cent perfumes
% cents an ounce, at the Harper hou
IA drug store.
Pocket books and purses for me
). women and children almost given aw
u at Champions.
Clemann s. Salzmann's choice parl
suites have been made expressly for t
holiday trade.
McCabe Bros. will sell so "You
Jonathans" Gust rece:vedD at 20 cen
h regular rs cent books
~ Elegant parlor suits. useful and orr
row mental presents for the holidays. at Gle
=, ann & Salzmann's.
,ot Everything going at very low prices
M Sharp Bros crockery store from now
!, the new year.
lie Beautiful easy chairs, just the pres
ned fer gentleman friend, at Clemann
,ird Salzmanns.
will Bargains in parlor games; your CHI
ord out of dozen-25 cent games for
ON. cents at Champions.
What rush; what boom, the arr
of those delayed holiday goods cause,
=. McCabe Bros, today.
lila. just think of It'll A substantial sled
boys or girls only IS cents; q better
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-21

Its a big ess-reinforcement re-
ceived this morning-some of the cloth.
ing kids" are trying to initiate, but NJ .
Il X. propose to undersell-rebates.
25 cents on all so cent to 81 mufflers
so cents on all 81 % to $175 Duffiers;
rs cents on all 81 and upwards. Bring
a copy of this with you.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-21
DRESS GOODS.

DRESS GOODS.
Attention is called to bargains in Our
dress goods department.
Wool fabrics in plain and check effects,
former prices so to s. cents, going now
for
80 Cents.
10 per French serge, 80 inches wide,
in blue, green, black, wine, brown, ETC.,
will 60 for
AZ Cents.
Examine our line of black and colored
silks.
CLOAKS.
20 per cent discount or ) off on all
wool garments, Newmarkets, jackets,
short wraps, etc.
PLUSHES.
The balance of our plush short wraps
will be closed at discount of 10 pei
cent 10 eff the price of plush short
wraps
Dolmans and circulars in wool good:
will be closed al half price 10 garmente
for SIS. etc.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-21

We want the public to know that we
have come to stay, and will keep on hand
at all times first-class meat and will sell
at reasonable prices Orders called for
and delivered to and part of the city.
E. D. robson & Sons,
1901 Second avenue.
Telephone 1105. 4t.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-21

This item is worth from 25,to rs cents.
Cut it out and bring it with you to NJ. &
KS, who are selling silk and cashmere
with the above rebates. Assortment
large. Call early.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-21

The mufflers that Mosenfelder s. Kohn
are selling at rs cents. are the same as
those advertised by others at 81. A
comparison is invited.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-21

for Christmas presents at the depository
1T24 Second avenue.
BARTH & BABcocK,
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-21

Its only question of time" and a
short time, too, as to when your rheuma-
tism will yield to Hoods Ssrsaparilla.
Try it.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-21

Agents-We want first.class men who
are already travelling statesmen, to carry
oil samples as side line.
MANUFACTURERS on Co,
Cleveland, Ohio.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-21
A Rame,

X. Schwecke. the popular proprietor of
Exchange hall, on Moline avenue, near
the Rock Island depot. will have grand
turkey rattle on Christmas.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-21

the beautiful line of muffiers, real skin
gloves seal skin caps and elegant
neckwear at Robinson's, the halter.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-21
CHRISTMAS
MCINTYRE 81 CO.'S,
HANDKERCHIEFS.

HANDKERCHIEFS.
Our immense stock of handkerchiefs
and mufIiers comprises all the latest eff
fects aud novelties to be found.
Handkerchiefs 1, 2 and 3 cents.
SILK hsndkorchiefs Is cents.
An elegant line of embroidered hand
korchiefs.
TOBOGGANS.
Our stock of Toboggsns is SO worry
large that we offer the eutire line at 10
per cent discount-1-10 off the price Of
every Toboggan.
FASCINATORS.
Splendid assortment Of fascinators at
the lowest prices.
Our entire stock is full and complete
Dry Goods exclusively.
The tendency this holiday season is
toward the substantial and useful. and
We are fully prepared to supply the pub
| lie with this class OF goods.
| MCINTYRE & co.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-21

Mayor Hewitt, of New York, occas.
ionally ofteiates at civic nuptials. as on
Saturday, when he married Fritz to a
buxom Gretchen.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-21

Tenderioin, spare ribs. sausage meat,
kettle>rendered and leaf lard, pigs feet.
etc. at ]. s. Gilmore's pork house.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-21

Don't disgust everybody by hawking.
blowing and splitting. but use DR.. Sages
Catsrrh Remedy and be cured.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-12-21
Worth Is, so and 10 Cents,

Telephone 1105.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1887-07-06

body lay on the back, dressed in q
night shirt. On the right side of the
neck was an ugly wound that had sew
cred the juglar vein. and on the other
side in the pool Of blood was an ordi-
nary bone handled pocket knife with
which the deed had been committed.
On the stand by the side of the bed
wal flask half filed with brandy, an
empty pill boz from Denver druggist
supposed to have contained morphine,
and bis gold watch and chain. On
table was . nscktie. with q diamond
button, and his clothes were on chair.
An examination failed to reveal any
paper or letter which would indicate
the cause, and oil his friends insist
they know of none. The jury return
ed verdict Of suicide. Mr.. Sands
was 50 years Of age, and in excellent
health. He was born In Germany
and had been in this country for
years. He was married and leaves.
wife and five children, four daughters
and one son, the son icing In Helena
and the girls In Denver. Col. He was
. member Of the firm of Sands Bros,
New York and Helena, and Sands &
Boyce, Butte. and president OF the
Denver Brewing company, Of Den yer.
in which city he lived and 10 supposed
to be worth half . million dollars.
The body was taken In charge by bis
relatives and will be sent east for in
terment.
The consideration for the Sands in
terest In the business here was $50, 900
and that sum was 10 have been paid
him in cash this morning. Mrs.
Sands and son Sylvester arrived this
morning from Helena and will start
with the body for Denver tomorrow.
As yet there is no possible clue TO the
cause,
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"Tbey lack faith 10 God, in His power
so give the joy Of deliverence." None.
be says, "cry where 10 God my Maker
who giveth songs In the night?" In
prosperous times, In health and wealth
and the charms Of sensual happiness
unalloyed, the world. gives songs and
the people love to hear them; songs of
wine and human beauty, of laughing
girls and radient youth. But. In ad-
versity the world gives only groans,
harsh notes Of travail, pain, distress.
When we feel hearty and strong and
times are good, when the merchants
count their thousands a. boys do their
marbles. women string thel. diamonds
ss school girls do their beads. when
the saw of the carpenter. the chisel Of
the mason, the anvil of the blacksmith
send forth their sounds from avenue to
avenue and the busy hum Of profitable
traffic Is heard on our streets from sun.
rise to sunset, there are cheerful songs
for all then; but when reverses come,
when prices fall and business flags and
the demand for labor ceases, when the
once crowded thoroughfare is as de.
serted as q country by-way, and men
find themselves shut IN with no other
prospect than that Of small estate OF
pinching times, how 10 II then? Ah.
brethern, the experience Of oil Gods
saints 10 the same. To those who
make Him their Friend, their Counsel
lor, He gives songs by day and songs
by night.